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  2. spell (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    Douglas McIlroy later improved its accuracy, performance, and memory use, and described his work and spell in general in his 1982 paper "Development of a Spelling list". Spell has a simple command-line interface : It goes over all the words in a given text file, and prints a sorted list of unique misspelled words in that file.

  3. Structured word inquiry - Wikipedia

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    [3] [6] The guiding principles of SWI are (1) "the primary function of English spelling is to represent meaning" [7] and (2) "conventions by which English spelling represents meaning are so well-ordered and reliable that spelling can be investigated and understood through scientific inquiry." [6] [8] [9]

  4. Spelling suggestion - Wikipedia

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    Spelling suggestion is a feature of many computer software applications used to suggest plausible replacements for words that are likely to have been misspelled. Spelling suggestion features are commonly included in Internet search engines , word processors , spell checkers , medical transcription , automatic query reformulation , and frequency ...

  5. Common Platform Enumeration - Wikipedia

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    Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) is a structured naming scheme for information technology systems, software, and packages. Based upon the generic syntax for Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI), CPE includes a formal name format, a method for checking names against a system, and a description format for binding text and tests to a name. [1]

  6. Orthographic transcription - Wikipedia

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    Orthographic transcription is a transcription method that employs the standard spelling system of each target language. [1] [2]Examples of orthographic transcription are "Pushkin" and "Pouchkine", respectively the English and French orthographic transcriptions of the surname "Пу́шкин" in the name Алекса́ндр Пу́шкин (Alexander Pushkin).

  7. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Example of Use Dele: Delete: Pilcrow (Unicode U+00B6) ¶ Begin new paragraph: Pilcrow (Unicode U+00B6) ¶ no: Remove paragraph break: Caret [a] (Unicode U+2038, 2041, 2380) ‸ or ⁁ or ⎀ Insert # Insert space: Close up (Unicode U+2050) ⁐ Tie words together, eliminating a space: I was reading the news⁐paper this morning ...

  8. T9 (predictive text) - Wikipedia

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    Keypad used by T9. T9's objective is to make it easier to enter text messages.It allows words to be formed by a single keypress for each letter, which is an improvement over the multi-tap approach used in conventional mobile phone text entry at the time, in which several letters are associated with each key, and selecting one letter often requires multiple keypresses.

  9. Language reform - Wikipedia

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    By far the most common language reform is simplification. The most common simplification is spelling reform, but inflection, syntax, vocabulary and word formation can also be targets for simplification. For example, in English, there are many prefixes which mean "the opposite of", e.g. un-, in-, a(n)-, dis-, and de-.